|
Home Return to list Heat Advisory 0023 Issued by the Raleigh Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-15 12:42:52 383 WWUS72 KRAH 151742 NPWRAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Raleigh NC 142 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 NCZ042-073>077-083>086-088-089-160815- /O.NEW.KRAH.HT.Y.0023.260816T1500Z-260817T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-260816T0000Z/ Johnston-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Anson-Richmond-Scotland- Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson- Including the cities of Rockingham, Carthage, Dunn, Wadesboro, Clinton, Smithfield, Raeford, Pinehurst, Buies Creek, Angier, Lillington, Southern Pines, Sanford, Aberdeen, Clayton, Erwin, Wagram, Hope Mills, Camp Mackall, Troy, Selma, Spring Lake, Roseboro, Fayetteville, Ellerbe, Laurinburg, Polkton, and Albemarle 142 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For todays Heat Advisory, heat index values around 105. For the Heat Advisory on Sunday, heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Southern portions of central North Carolina. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ NCZ025-040-041-160815- /O.NEW.KRAH.HT.Y.0023.260816T1500Z-260817T0000Z/ Durham-Chatham-Wake- Including the cities of Pittsboro, Cary, Durham, Siler City, Wake Forest, Rougemont, Knightdale, Apex, and Raleigh 142 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values 105 to 109 expected. * WHERE...Chatham, Durham, and Wake Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ NCZ078-160000- /O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-260816T0000Z/ Wayne- Including the cities of Goldsboro 142 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 109 expected. * WHERE...Wayne County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ GIH Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-15 12:42:52 383 WWUS72 KRAH 151742 NPWRAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Raleigh NC 142 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 NCZ042-073>077-083>086-088-089-160815- /O.NEW.KRAH.HT.Y.0023.260816T1500Z-260817T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-260816T0000Z/ Johnston-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Anson-Richmond-Scotland- Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson- Including the cities of Rockingham, Carthage, Dunn, Wadesboro, Clinton, Smithfield, Raeford, Pinehurst, Buies Creek, Angier, Lillington, Southern Pines, Sanford, Aberdeen, Clayton, Erwin, Wagram, Hope Mills, Camp Mackall, Troy, Selma, Spring Lake, Roseboro, Fayetteville, Ellerbe, Laurinburg, Polkton, and Albemarle 142 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For todays Heat Advisory, heat index values around 105. For the Heat Advisory on Sunday, heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Southern portions of central North Carolina. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ NCZ025-040-041-160815- /O.NEW.KRAH.HT.Y.0023.260816T1500Z-260817T0000Z/ Durham-Chatham-Wake- Including the cities of Pittsboro, Cary, Durham, Siler City, Wake Forest, Rougemont, Knightdale, Apex, and Raleigh 142 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values 105 to 109 expected. * WHERE...Chatham, Durham, and Wake Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ NCZ078-160000- /O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-260816T0000Z/ Wayne- Including the cities of Goldsboro 142 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 109 expected. * WHERE...Wayne County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ GIH Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-15 19:02:32 517 WWUS72 KRAH 160002 NPWRAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Raleigh NC 802 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 NCZ042-073>077-083>086-088-089-161015- /O.EXP.KRAH.HT.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-260816T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0023.260816T1500Z-260817T0000Z/ Johnston-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Anson-Richmond-Scotland- Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson- Including the cities of Troy, Aberdeen, Selma, Pinehurst, Ellerbe, Raeford, Sanford, Wagram, Angier, Hope Mills, Albemarle, Dunn, Carthage, Erwin, Fayetteville, Clayton, Smithfield, Camp Mackall, Wadesboro, Southern Pines, Polkton, Rockingham, Buies Creek, Roseboro, Lillington, Spring Lake, Laurinburg, and Clinton 802 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 109 expected. * WHERE...Southern Piedmont, Sandhills, and southern Coastal Plains. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ NCZ078-160115- /O.EXP.KRAH.HT.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-260816T0000Z/ Wayne- Including the cities of Goldsboro 802 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... The threat has ended. $$ NCZ025-040-041-161015- /O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0023.260816T1500Z-260817T0000Z/ Durham-Chatham-Wake- Including the cities of Apex, Cary, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, Siler City, Durham, Raleigh, Knightdale, and Rougemont 802 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 109 expected. * WHERE...Chatham, Durham, and Wake Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ AS Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-15 19:02:32 517 WWUS72 KRAH 160002 NPWRAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Raleigh NC 802 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 NCZ042-073>077-083>086-088-089-161015- /O.EXP.KRAH.HT.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-260816T0000Z/ /O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0023.260816T1500Z-260817T0000Z/ Johnston-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Anson-Richmond-Scotland- Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson- Including the cities of Troy, Aberdeen, Selma, Pinehurst, Ellerbe, Raeford, Sanford, Wagram, Angier, Hope Mills, Albemarle, Dunn, Carthage, Erwin, Fayetteville, Clayton, Smithfield, Camp Mackall, Wadesboro, Southern Pines, Polkton, Rockingham, Buies Creek, Roseboro, Lillington, Spring Lake, Laurinburg, and Clinton 802 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 109 expected. * WHERE...Southern Piedmont, Sandhills, and southern Coastal Plains. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ NCZ078-160115- /O.EXP.KRAH.HT.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-260816T0000Z/ Wayne- Including the cities of Goldsboro 802 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... The threat has ended. $$ NCZ025-040-041-161015- /O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0023.260816T1500Z-260817T0000Z/ Durham-Chatham-Wake- Including the cities of Apex, Cary, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, Siler City, Durham, Raleigh, Knightdale, and Rougemont 802 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values of 105 to 109 expected. * WHERE...Chatham, Durham, and Wake Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ AS Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-16 04:13:34 741 WWUS72 KRAH 160913 NPWRAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Raleigh NC 513 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026 NCZ025-040>042-073>077-083>086-088-089-161715- /O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0023.260816T1500Z-260817T0000Z/ Durham-Chatham-Wake-Johnston-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett- Anson-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson- Including the cities of Siler City, Sanford, Pinehurst, Erwin, Camp Mackall, Clayton, Albemarle, Southern Pines, Aberdeen, Selma, Ellerbe, Roseboro, Smithfield, Lillington, Apex, Raeford, Raleigh, Fayetteville, Wadesboro, Carthage, Clinton, Rougemont, Spring Lake, Pittsboro, Angier, Durham, Wake Forest, Troy, Buies Creek, Polkton, Wagram, Dunn, Knightdale, Rockingham, Hope Mills, Cary, and Laurinburg 513 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ NP Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-16 10:03:13 507 WWUS72 KRAH 161503 NPWRAH URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Raleigh NC 1103 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026 NCZ025-040>042-073>077-083>086-088-089-170000- /O.CON.KRAH.HT.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-260817T0000Z/ Durham-Chatham-Wake-Johnston-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett- Anson-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson- Including the cities of Raleigh, Rougemont, Troy, Smithfield, Siler City, Wadesboro, Laurinburg, Raeford, Erwin, Clinton, Dunn, Ellerbe, Polkton, Southern Pines, Albemarle, Roseboro, Pinehurst, Clayton, Camp Mackall, Apex, Carthage, Wake Forest, Pittsboro, Rockingham, Sanford, Fayetteville, Buies Creek, Durham, Cary, Lillington, Spring Lake, Angier, Wagram, Selma, Aberdeen, Hope Mills, and Knightdale 1103 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central North Carolina. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ GIH | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||